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Henry Colburn deposited Gemelli Careri’s Description of Persepolis in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 6 years agoThis article examines the description of Persepolis, one of the capital cities of the Achaemenid Persian Empire (ca. 550–330 BCE), by Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (1651–1725) in his illustrated travelogue Giro del mondo (1699–1700). Gemelli Careri’s extensive description of the site—some twenty pages of text accompanied by two plates en…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Gemelli Careri’s Description of Persepolis in the group
Assyriologists on Humanities Commons 6 years agoThis article examines the description of Persepolis, one of the capital cities of the Achaemenid Persian Empire (ca. 550–330 BCE), by Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (1651–1725) in his illustrated travelogue Giro del mondo (1699–1700). Gemelli Careri’s extensive description of the site—some twenty pages of text accompanied by two plates en…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Gemelli Careri’s Description of Persepolis in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 6 years agoThis article examines the description of Persepolis, one of the capital cities of the Achaemenid Persian Empire (ca. 550–330 BCE), by Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (1651–1725) in his illustrated travelogue Giro del mondo (1699–1700). Gemelli Careri’s extensive description of the site—some twenty pages of text accompanied by two plates en…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Gemelli Careri’s Description of Persepolis in the group
Ancient Near East on Humanities Commons 6 years agoThis article examines the description of Persepolis, one of the capital cities of the Achaemenid Persian Empire (ca. 550–330 BCE), by Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (1651–1725) in his illustrated travelogue Giro del mondo (1699–1700). Gemelli Careri’s extensive description of the site—some twenty pages of text accompanied by two plates en…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Gemelli Careri’s Description of Persepolis on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
This article examines the description of Persepolis, one of the capital cities of the Achaemenid Persian Empire (ca. 550–330 BCE), by Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (1651–1725) in his illustrated travelogue Giro del mondo (1699–1700). Gemelli Careri’s extensive description of the site—some twenty pages of text accompanied by two plates en…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Fiona Mitchell's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months ago
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Fiona Mitchell's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
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Henry Colburn deposited Roman collecting and the biographies of Egyptian Late Period statues in the group
Roman archaeology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoStudies of Egyptian Late Period statuary often assume that the extant corpus is a representative sample of the artistic output of the Twenty-Sixth to Thirty-First Dynasties (c. 664–332 BCE). This assumption ignores the various human processes that affect the survival of statues after their initial dedication. In particular, the Roman practice of c…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Roman collecting and the biographies of Egyptian Late Period statues in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoStudies of Egyptian Late Period statuary often assume that the extant corpus is a representative sample of the artistic output of the Twenty-Sixth to Thirty-First Dynasties (c. 664–332 BCE). This assumption ignores the various human processes that affect the survival of statues after their initial dedication. In particular, the Roman practice of c…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Roman collecting and the biographies of Egyptian Late Period statues in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoStudies of Egyptian Late Period statuary often assume that the extant corpus is a representative sample of the artistic output of the Twenty-Sixth to Thirty-First Dynasties (c. 664–332 BCE). This assumption ignores the various human processes that affect the survival of statues after their initial dedication. In particular, the Roman practice of c…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Roman collecting and the biographies of Egyptian Late Period statues in the group
Ancient Near East on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoStudies of Egyptian Late Period statuary often assume that the extant corpus is a representative sample of the artistic output of the Twenty-Sixth to Thirty-First Dynasties (c. 664–332 BCE). This assumption ignores the various human processes that affect the survival of statues after their initial dedication. In particular, the Roman practice of c…[Read more]
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